Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Funding, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Communication Aids, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Aids, Equipment Re-use, Learning Aids, Maryland, MD Technology Assistance Program, Mobility Aids, Things to Know Thursday on Nov 4th, 2011
Recycling equipment saves everyone $$$ and supports a greener community! Rehab Equipment Exchange is a FREE national website to facilitate the exchange and transfer of used rehabilitation equipment. Individuals can use the website to buy, sell, or donate used rehab items of many types, including wheelchairs, pediatric equipment, mobility aids, ADL (Activities of Daily Living) aids, […]
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Posted in Assistive Technology, Communication Aids, Conferences, Education, Learning Aids, Maryland, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, MDTAP Events, Mobility Aids, Things to Know Thursday on Oct 27th, 2011
For the second year in a row, MDTAP is excited to be a part of the MDA Make A Muscle Conference being held at Howard Community College on Saturday, October 29th. This year we’ll be hosting two, back-to-back presentations on assistive technology for those with MD. Our presentation will include resources and services through our […]
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Need help buying groceries? Facing Eviction? Can’t afford your newest prescriptions? With support from United Way, Maryland maintains an emergency hotline known as First Call For Help that you can call any time of day, any day of the week to get information on human service resources statewide. Call 2-1-1 or visit the 2-1-1 website to […]
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From AT to accessible IT, schools have much to consider to ensure that their students have complete access to the curriculum presented to them. Whether it includes accessible online learning platforms, AT in the classroom to access materials and communicate with peers, or fully accessible websites for parents and families to maneuver, schools are often the […]
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At the Web Accessibility Day Conference held on at the National Federation of the Blind on September 19, I had the good fortune of meeting Paula Tucker and Dr. Christian Vogler from the “other” TAP – the Technology Access Program of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. While we share the same name and interest in […]
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